Monroe College
Monroe College in the Bronx offers an Industry Trade Academy (ITAM) with intensive, hands-on courses in various trades, taught by experienced instructors. These programs are designed to provide foundational skills quickly, with most courses being 80 hours over three weeks. Upon completion, students receive a certificate and have opportunities to connect with contractors and developers for potential employment. The college also emphasizes career development and professional preparation throughout its academic and extracurricular experiences, offering career advising and resources to help students prepare for the job market, including assistance with internships.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Monroe College
9 trade programs at Monroe College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Health Administration
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60 | $36,850/yr | $15,496 |
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Business Administration
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53 | $24,025/yr | $14,060 |
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Criminal Justice
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51 | $24,567/yr | $13,299 |
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Culinary Arts
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50 | $18,256/yr | $12,030 |
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Allied Health Professions
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47 | $37,705/yr | $14,071 |
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Information Sciences
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47 | $22,788/yr | $12,914 |
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Medical Assisting
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45 | $25,237/yr | $13,402 |
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Health & Physical Education
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33 | $11,749/yr | $13,625 |
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Human Services
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32 | $19,164/yr | $13,743 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 9 trade and vocational programs at Monroe College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.